Essays about: "Hutong"
Found 4 essays containing the word Hutong.
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1. Conversation --- Beijing old city regeneration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : In the development of Beijing’s old town: When the outdated housing facilities conflict with the needs of contemporary life, people use rude methods: Demolish the local traditional houses and rebuild the buildings to solve this problem. The replacement of traditional housing also means the disappearance of local culture. READ MORE
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2. Achieve a balance between publicness and commercialisation : Space for public street life in South Luogu Lane Block, Beijing, China
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : China is now seeking for more sustainable and healthy urban development and pays much attention to better quality of urban life in the process of new-type urbanization. Beijing, as the capital and economic centre in China, plays a leading role in practices for vital and diverse urban life in the existing urban space, especially Hutong redevelopment. READ MORE
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3. Perspectives on Children amongst Planners in Beijing. A field study in Beijing, China.
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesignAbstract : This thesis is focused on the perspectives on children held by urban planners in Beijing from an explorative approach. The aim is to investigate how planners in Beijing are considering children and the children’s perspective in the urban planning processes. READ MORE
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4. Cultural Identity in Urban Beijing - Cycle of Change - Life and Development in Beijing
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With Chinas recent and quick uprising coming as a surprise for many of 'us' in the so-called western world, the changes and effects of the recent developments must have also been a big surprise for many of those most effected by the change – the Chinese people. Then, at the turn of the century, China's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing has brought further changes; the winning has finally propelled Beijing's speed of change to previously unknown proportions. READ MORE